GrantedCommercialDecided 11 August 2017

Marley's Lane, Rathmullen Road, Drogheda

Changes to the boundary treatment and security shutters for a permitted administrative headquarters.

17497 · Louth County Council · Lodged 27 June 2017

Reference: 17497
Authority: Louth County Council
Register status: Decided
Type: PERMISSION
Received: 27 June 2017
Residential units: 1
Floor area: 1.1 m²

Summary

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The applicant seeks to vary a previously permitted development for a two-storey administrative headquarter building. The changes include amended site boundary treatments, increased height for boundary walls, fencing, entrance gates, and security roller shutters on ground floor windows and doors.

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Storeys: 2

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Official record

Development description

Permission for development to vary previously permitted development as granted under p. A ref. 15675 at this site. Permission p. A. Ref. 15675 provides for a new two storey administrative headquarter building. The building will be exclusively occupied by the applicant (lmetb) for the purposes of administering educational and training services in the louth and meath areas. The proposed development also provides for 57 no. Surface car parking spaces, cycle parking, landscaping and boundary treatment, signage and all associated site development works. The variations to p. A. Ref 15675 will consist of amended site boundary treatment, increasing overall height of boundary walls, fencing and entrance gates along with polyester powder coated perforated security roller shutters to all ground floor windows and doors.

Land-use zoning

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“To provide for and protect civic, religious, community, education, health care and social infrastructure.”

National zoning type: Mixed/general community services/facilities uses

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Residential Property Price Register sales within 500 metres of this site
Address	Date	Price	Distance
1-58 Bayview Gardens, Drogheda, Co Louthprice excludes VAT	Oct 2025	€19,355,066	124 m
Apt 33 The Willows, Rivercourt, Drogheda	Sept 2025	€275,000	290 m
13 The Willows, Rathmullen Road, Drogheda	Aug 2025	€260,000	317 m
23 The Willows, Rathmullan Rd, Drogheda	Feb 2025	€200,000	317 m
18 The Willows, Rivercourt, Drogheda	Aug 2025	€200,000	317 m
24 The Willows Apt, Rathmullen Rd, Drogheda	May 2025	€253,000	351 m
43 Rivercourt, Rathmullan Rd, Drogheda	May 2025	€190,000	424 m
43 Rivercourt, Rathmullan Rd, Drogheda	Apr 2026	€306,000	424 m

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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.

Key dates

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Application received27 June 2017
Decision due21 August 2017
Decision issued11 August 2017
Grant issued11 September 2017
Permission expiry10 September 2022

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